Finding the Third Proportional to 825,746 and 1,276,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,746 and 1,276,194 is: 1,972,363.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,746 : 1,276,194 = 1,276,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,746/1,276,194 = 1,276,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,746x = 1,276,194 × 1,276,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,746x = 1,628,671,125,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,628,671,125,636/825,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,972,363.32
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